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Contributor Note: Jean Hankins of the Otisfield Historical
Society has given me permission to code her "Otisfield
Cemeteries Transcription Project". Otisfield was
originally part of Cumberland County, but seceded to Oxford
County in 1978. Transcribed in 1980, updated in 1994 by
Jean F. Hankins, Scribner Hill Press, Scribner Hill Road,
Otisfield, ME. Scanned for the Web in 1999 by Marilyn M.
Strout, 58 Bean Road, Otisfield.
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[Arrangement: All inscriptions on left side of cemetery first,
starting with front left corner and moving horizontally to
the right, row by row toward the back. Right side of
cemetery is recorded similarly. Transcribed 1980, updated
in 1994. Contact person for Cemetery Association (in
1994): Orrell E. Linnell, Gore Road, Otisfield (207-743-6098.]
Images marked with a * courtesy of Karen Jongeleen
| 1b. |  |
John Lombard, d.July 31, 1853, ae 89 Elizabeth his wife, d. Jan. 31, 1842, ae 77 ys. 8 ms. [Stone is broken.] |
| 1a. |  |
Revolutionary War plaque John Lombard, 1764-1853, of Gorham. Rev. War. He was in 1779 disastrous Penobscot Expedition with his old friend Joe Gammon, buried on Pikes Hill. His wife Elizabeth 1765-1842 was dau. of Jona.Sawyer |
| 2. |  |
Dillia S. Lombard,wife of Capt. Elisha Lombard, d. Nov. 18, 1863, ae 64 years 6 months. |
| 3. | Capt. Elisha Lombard, d. Aug. 13, 1872, aged 75 yrs 3 mo 15 days. | |
| 4. |  |
George W. Lombard,d. Apr. 9, 1891, ae 67 years 10 mo 23 days. |
| 5. |  |
Louisa A. L. Morrison, d. Nov. 18, 1902, ae 67 years 9 ms. 28 days. |
| 6. |  |
E. A. Lombard, b.Apr. 18, 1842, d. June 25, 1905. |
| 7a. |  |
Jonathan Sawyer.Maine, Capt., 31 (Phinney's) Mass.
Regt., Revolutionary War 1736-1789. "Capt. Sawyer
was 1st Lt.in Indian War 1757." His Wife Martha Rich Sawyer, Dec.2, 1744 - Aug. [illeg.) |
| 7b. |  |
Revolutionary War Plaque Capt.Jonathan Sawyer 1756-1759 of Gorham Indian War 1759. Rev.War. His Grandfather kept first ferry at Cape Elizabeth.He was in siege of Boston and Fort Ticonderoga. |
| 8. | Ruby Miller, b. Aug. 4, 1831, d. Mar. 19, 1917. | |
| 9. | Edward F. Wardwell, son of Peter & Joanna Wardwell, d. Mar. 19, 1858, ae 32 y 6 mos. 20 days. | |
| 10. | P. C. Wardwell. Died June 3, 1885, ae 67 yrs 11 ms. 19 days. | |
| 11. | Henrietta Wardwell, wife of P. C. wardwell, d. Mar. 18, 1901, ae 73 ys 6 mos 19 days. | |
| 12. | Persis Wardwell, wife of Peter Wardwell, d. Aug. 16, 1857, ae 54. | |
| 13. | Peter Wardwell, d. Aug. 13, 1867, aet 78 years 3 mos 11 days. | |
| 14. | Temperance A. Miller, wife of John B. Miller, d. May 15, 1866, ae 51 years 2 mos 26 days. | |
| 15. | Nathaniel Brackett, d. Dec. 24, 1844, aet 72 ys 3 mos. | |
| 16. |  |
Elizabeth Brackett, wife of Nathaniel, d. Mar. 5, 1865, aet 88 ys. 5 ms. 23 days. |
| 17. | Martha Brackett, dau. of Nathl. & Betsey Brackett, d. July 6, 1862, ae 53 y 9 ms. 28 days. | |
| 18. |  |
William S. Brackett,d. Dec. 20, 1875, ae 61 y 6 ms. 18 days. |
| 19. |  |
Susan Brackett, d.Jan. 20, 1905, ae 92 ys 9 mos 12 days. |
| 20. | Josiah W. Brackett, 1849-1925. | |
| 21. | John B. Miller, d. Sept. 18, 1883. | |
| 22. | Joseph B. Wardwell, d. May 3, 1895, aet 49 years 8 mos. | |
| 23. | Hannah D. Fitz, wife of Eben Fitz, d. Sept. 8, 1891, aged 73 years. "Mother." | |
| 24. | John Linnell, Esq. "Killed by Lightning." June 13, 1868, aet 82 ys. 1 mo. 5 days. | |
| 25. | Polly Linnell, wife of John Linnell, Esq., d. May 28, 1860, ae. 70 ys 11 ms. 20 days. dau. of Ebenezer & Polly Files[?]. | |
| 26. | Stephen W. Linnell, son of John & Mary Linnell, Esq. [sic], d.Nov. 21, 1852, ae 23y 4 mos 14 days. | |
| 27. | William E. F. Linnell, 1808-1865. Rhoda Linnell, his wife, 1815-1886. Cyrus H. Linnell, 1846-1847. Henrietta W. Linnell, 1860-1874. Francis H. Linnell, 1840-1901. Marshall N. Linnell, 1850-1894. Jennie cassidy Linnell. His wife. 1848-1912. Grovenor[?] W. Linnell, 1852-1907. |
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| 28. | Richard Edwards, d. May 31, 1871, aet 85 y 3 mo 13 days | |
| 29. | Martha Edwards, wife of Richard, d. Oct. 1, 1869, aet 81 y 5ms. 18 days. | |
| 30. | Nathaniel Haskell, d. Apr. 2, 1870, aet 80 ys 4 ms. Anna Haskell, wife of Nathaniel, d. July 21, 1864, ae 74 y 4 mos. |
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| 31. | Elvira Haskell Lord, wife of C. F. Lord, d. June 12, 1870, aet 41 y 5 mos. | |
| 32. | Miranda Edwards, wife of Bryce M. Edwards, d. Apr. 19, 1888, ae 63 y 17 days | |
| 33. | Bryce M. Edwards, d. Sept. 6, 1894, ae 74 years 15 days. | |
| 34. | Russell S. Edwards, son of Charles & Eliza, d. Dec. 17, 1860[?], ae 13 years 2 mos. | |
| 35. | Jacob T. Linnell, d. Jan. 8, 1874, ae 50 yr. 8 mos. 4 days. | |
| 36. | Linnell [illeg.], son of [illeg.] | |
| 37. | Frank Davis, son of Nath. C. & Martha A., d. Feb. 9, 1861, ae 1 yr. 7 mos. | |
| 38. |  |
George R. Linnell, 1886 - 1960 Mary H. Linnell 1889-1965 |
| 39. | Nathaniel A. Green, 1897 - 1966. | |
| 40. |  |
Ruby M. Green, 1902- 1990 |
| 41. |  |
Florence E. Green, 1863-1939. |
| 42. |  |
Nathaniel W. Green, 1860-1934. |
| 43. | Payson J. Brett, May 7, 1898 - Aug. 4 1971 | |
| 44. | Thelma D. Brett, wife of P. J., March 21, 1905 - | |
| 45. | Daniel L. Brett, d. Jan. 9, 1916, ae 77 y 1 mos 18 days. | |
| 46. | Julia A. Brett, wife of D. L. Brett, d. Feb. 12, 1915, ae 72 years 6 mos 26 days. | |
| 47. | Charles H. Brett, b. Sept. 10, 1866, d. Apr. 17, 1935. | |
| 48. | Mabel L. Brett, wife of C. H. Brett, April 13, 1868-May 30, 1931. | |
| 49. | Seneca Brett, d. oct. 5, 1872, ae 79 years 8 mos. | |
| 50. | Sarah P. Brett, wife of Seneca Brett, d. Feb. 24, 1892, aet 91 years 21 days. | |
| 51. | Jennie M. Brett, wife of L. T. Brett, d. Jan. 30, 1882, ae 37 y 8 mos 24 days. | |
| 52. | Loren T. Brett, d. July 12, 1900, ae 57 years 3 mos. 27 days. | |
| 53. | Marion S. Brett, wife of Loren, d. May 3, 1915, ae 60 years 11 mos. 12 days. | |
| 54. | Annie F. Jordan, dau. of Isaac H. & Julia A. Jordan, d. July 27, 1873, ae 12 years 2 mos. 4 days. | |
| 55. | Ellen A. Jordan, dau. of Isaac H. & Julia A. Jordan, d. May 7, 1877, ae 20 years 7 mos. | |
| 56. | Julia A. Jordan, wife of Isaac H., d. Jan. 5, 1901, ae 73 years 6 mos. 11 days. | |
| 57. | Isaac H. Jordan, d. Oct. 9, 1908, ae 84 years 3 mos. 19 days. | |
| 58. | Isabell M. Brett, dau. of Dea. C. F. & C. P. Brett, d. Aug. 16, 1876, ae 17 years. | |
| 59. | Cynthia P. Brett, wife of Dea. Cyrus F. Brett, d.
June 6, 1874, ae 36. William C. Brett, d. Apr. 2, 1873, ae 1 yr 3 5 mos 15 days. |
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| 60. | Dea. Cyrus F. Brett, b. Feb. 17, 1831, d. Mar. 27, 1917. | |
| Right side of cemetery, beginning from front left | ||
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| 61a 61b |
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[back] Joseph Haskell, d. May 5, 1875, ae 84 y 6
mos. [front] Father |
| 62a 62b |
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[back] Jerusha Haskell, wife of Joseph, d. May 18,
1877, aet 81 years. [front]Mother |
| 63. |  |
Daniel Loren Brett, son of L. T. & M. B. Brett, June 20, 1958 - May 18, 1962. |
| 64. |  |
Mary A. Haskell Andrews, wife of E. C. Andrews, d. July 7, 1902, ae 80 years 9 mos 5 days. |
| 65. |  |
E. C. Andrews, d. Sept. 26, 1882, ae 57 years 2 mos. |
| 66. | W. Scott Andrews, b. May 9, 1849 Daniel G. Andrews, b. May 29, 1851.Drowned June 29, 1867. Children of E. C. and M. A. Andrews. |
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| 67. |  * |
Lizzie Andrews, d. Jan. 29, 1864, aet 4 years 10 mos.
Nellie Andrews, d. Feb. 19, 1864, aet 1 year 10 mos. Daughters of E. C. and M. A. ews |
| 68 68b 68a |
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[front] BRETT [back] Willard A. Brett, 1884-1971. Image of Brett House |
| 68c |  |
Willard |
| 68d |  |
Ruth |
| 68e |  |
Lois |
| 68f |  |
Howard |
| 68g |  |
Willa |
| 69.* |  |
Julia Andrews, dau. of David & Harriet Andrews, d. May 31, 1853 [rest of stone illegible] |
| 70.* |  |
David Andrews, d. Apr. 7, 1851, ae 47 years |
| 71.* |  |
Harriet S. Andrews, wife of David Andrews, d. Apr. 2, 1880, ae 71 years 10 days. |
| 72.* |  |
Charlie S. Andrews, youngest son of David & Harriet Andrews, B.Dec. 19, 1851, d. Apr. 12, 1883. |
| 73.* |  |
Helen M. Andrews, dau. of David & Harriet Andrews, b. Aug.13, 1846, d. Aug. 24, 1886, ae 40 years 11 days. |
| 74. |  |
BUCK Winona H. Buck, 1899 - 1963. Ernest D. Buck, 1897 - 1965. |
| 75a |  |
[front] David S. Andrews, Feb. 9, 1830 - Feb. 1,
1901. Mary E. Howe Andrews, his wife, Aug. 1, 1832 - Oct. 22, 1887 Cora Emma Andrews1 Apr. 16, 1863, ae 1 year 6 mos 20 days Franco Andrews, Feb. 17, 1858, ae 18 days. Ada Viola Andrews, Apr. 3, 1858, ae 2 years 11 mos. |
| 75b |  |
[back]George B. Andrews, MD/ May 21, 1862-Aug 31, 1912/ Florence M. Andrews, His Wife/ Mar 10, 1864-May 6 1911 |
| 76. |  |
Sarah W. Cleaves, d. Sept. 25, 1870, ae 75 years. |
| 77. | Lathrop Edwards, d. Mar. 19, 1847, ae 45 years 5 mos. | |
| 78. |  |
Sergt. David A. Edwards, Co. I, 5th Me. Inf. [No dates; GAR flag] |
| 79. |  |
Wm. W. Andrews, June 18, 1839 - Jan. 4, 1924. Addie A. Andrews, his wife, Apr. 5, 1844 - Feb. 24, 1905. |
| 80.* |  |
Bertrand M. Andrews, son of S. L. & Sarah J. Andrews, d. Oct. 1, 1854, ae 2 years [remainder illegible] |
| 141* |  |
Sarah I, dau of S.L. & Sarah J. Andrews, ? 24, 1854 |
| 81.* |  |
Luther Abner Andrews, son of W. W. & A. A. Andrews, d. Oct. 26, 1876, ae 1 year 6 mos. 10 days. |
| 82.* |  |
Sarah J. Andrews, wife of S. L. Andrews, d. Jan. 28, 1856, ae 33 years 10 mos. 19 days. |
| 83.* |  |
S. L. Andrews d. Sept. 22, 1869, ae 48 years 1 mo. |
| 84.* |  |
Lillian M. Andrews, Oct. 2, 1870 - Dec. 23, 1957. |
| 85. |  |
Moses D. Andrews, d. Jan. 17, 1846, aet 23 years 6 mos. |
| 86.* |  |
Nathaniel Andrews, d. Sept. 26, 1853, ae 39 years 2 mos 9 days |
| 87.* |  |
Nelson D. Andrews, adopted son of Nathl. & Joann Andrews, d. Jan. 21, 1858, ae 14 years 11 mos. 18 days. |
| 88.* |  |
S. Alazander Andrews, wife of Asa Andrews, d. Apr. 14, 1905, ae 86 years 6 mos. 20 days. |
| 89.* |  |
Asa Andrews, d. Dec. 27, 1893, ae 84 years 9 mos. 12 days. |
| 90.* |  |
Henry L. Andrews, son of Asa & Alazander S. Andrews, d. Sept. 19, 1859, ae 22 years 3 mos. |
| 91.* |  |
J. Arvesta Andrews, dau. of Asa & Sarah A. Andrews, d.Jana. 5, 1888, aet 34 years 5 mos. |
| 92.* |  |
Abner L. Andrews, son of Asa & Alazander Andrews, d. May 4, 1873, at Lake Tahoe, Cal., aged 28 7 mos. 12 days. |
| 93.* |  |
John Andrews, d. Dec. 7, 1845, ae 43 years 7 mos. |
| 94. | Harriet F. Andrews, wife of John, d. Mar. 27, 1868, aged 62 years 10 mos. | |
| 95.* |  |
Amos F. Andrews, d. Sept. 7, 1839, ae 2 years 4 mos. Nathaniel S. Andrews, d. Sept. 9, 1845, ae 4 years 9 days. Sons of John [& Harriet Andrews--illeg.] |
| 96. |  |
Samuel Andrews. D. Oct. 10, 1861, ae 55 years 4 mos. |
| 97. | Barnabas Sawyer, d. Feb. 6, 1832, aged 25 years. | |
| 98. | David Sawyer, d. Dec. 21, 1811, aged 40 years. | |
| 99. |  |
Polly Jordan, wife of David Jordan, d. Mar. 11, 1858. |
| 100. |  |
David Jordan, d. Mar. 30, 1861, ae 64 years 9 mos. |
| 101. | Mary Andrews, wife of Robert Andrews, d. Sept. 25, 1841 [rest of stone illegible]. | |
| 102. | Timothy Jordan, son of David & Polly Jordan, d. Sept. 14, 1824, ae 2 years. | |
| 103. | Eudora E. Jordan 1 dau. of John G. H. & Emeline E. Jordan, d Oct. 6, 1859, aet 1 year 11 mos 25 days. | |
| 104. | John G. H. Jordan, d. Jan. 16, 1884, ae 62 years 11 mos. 9 days. | |
| 105. | Emeline F. Jordan, wife of John G. H. Jordan, d. June 26, 1887, ae 52 years 8 mos 9 days. | |
| 106. | Mary E. Jordan, daughter of John G. H. & Emeline F. Jordan, d.May 29, 1863, aet 3 years 2 mos 17 days. | |
| 107. | Bertrand M. Jordan, son of John W. & Jane F. Jordan, d. Mar. [?], 1852, aged 2 years 12 days[?]. | |
| 108. | Mary A. Brooks, wife of Wm. M., d. June 6, 1869, aet 27 y 10 mos 3 days. | |
| 109. |  |
Esther Jordan,wife of Timothy, d. July 6, 1847, aet 75. |
| 110a. |  |
Timothy Jordan, d. Mar. 20, 1849 |
| 110b. |  |
Revolutionary War Plaque Timothy Jordon [sic], 1764 - 1849. Born in Gorham, Rev. War, was in siege of Yorktown and surrender of Cornwallis. His wife was Ester [sic] Mann, 1772-1847, dau. of Obed Mann. |
| 111. |  |
M. Helen Smith, May 27, 1935 - Oct. 16, 1974. |
| 112. |  |
Delbert J. Smith, Dec. 29, 1914 - |
| 113. |  |
Ralph 0. Merrill, 1888 - 1962 Myrtle I. Merrill, 1889 - 1955. |
| 137 |  |
EDWARDS |
| 114. |  |
Albion Edwards, 1826 - 1913. |
| 115. |  |
Lydia Noble Edwards, his wife, 1831 - 1903. |
| 116. |  |
Marshall Edwards, 1864 - 1865. |
| 117. |  |
John H. Edwards, 1860 - 1941. |
| 118. |  |
John Edwards, 1791 - 1886. |
| 119. |  |
Eliza Raynes Edwards, his wife, 1799 - 1894. |
| 120. |  |
Solomon Raynes, 1801 - 1875. |
| 121. | Harriet Wilbur, wife of Daniel, d. Nov. 4, 1871, ae 53 years 6 mos. | |
| 122. | Celenor Wilbur, d. Dec. 16, 1864, ae 3 years 4 mos. Franklin Wilbur, d. Dec. 18, 1864, ae 9 years 9 mos. 4 days. Children of Danl. & Harriet Wilbur. |
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| 123. | Levi Sargent, d. Oct. 2, 1861, ae 75. | |
| Following stone is out of order; located in extreme left rear corner | ||
| 124. | Franklin Lloyd Flanders Jr., July 25, 1943 - Oct. 3, 1943. | |
| Inscriptions Recorded in 1994 | ||
| 125. |  |
Madeline B. Brett, 1922 -1999 |
| 126. |  |
Loren T. Brett, 1913 - 1983. |
| 127. |  |
HOLT Fred Edward Holt, Sept. 30, 1915 - Apr. 12, 1990. Helen Brett Holt, Sept. 13, 1911 - Apr 15, 1997 |
| 128 |  |
Anna BORHECK 1892-1983 |
| 129. |  |
Robby A. Allen, Oct. 16, 1972 - Nov. 15, 1991 |
| 130. |  |
Theodore R. Brett, Mar. 1, 1904 - Nov. 25, 1993 Charlotte A. Brett, Mar. 17, 1912 - June 9, 1990. |
| 131. |  |
[Undertaker's Plaque]George Capitan 1957-1997 |
| 133. |  |
Walter 0. Johnson, 1913 -1995 Dorothy E. Johnson, 1918 - 1993. |
| 134. |  |
Orrell E. Linnell, 1910 - Lottie A. Linnell, 1916 - 1983 |
| 135 |  |
Cameron H. Brett, Aug 17, 1975-March 15, 1996 |
| 136 |  |
Glenn Russell Smith, Sr, PFC US Army, World War II, Feb 23, 19??- Feb 14, 1996 |
| 138 |  |
E. Arthur Woodworth 1913-1996 Rita M. Woodworth 1913-2002 |
| 139 |  |
Glenna D. Dresser, Feb 8, 1942- |
| 140 |  |
Sharon L. Bannister, Jan 14, 1946 |